2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 2010 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2010 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage would be higher. At 4,310 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (380 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 2010 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 2010 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (410 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 2010 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Proton |
| Model | V8 Vantage | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 4310 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 380 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |
